Wondering how to use Chicana in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Chicana meaning
A female Chicano.
Using Chicana
- The main meaning on this page is: A female Chicano.
- In the example corpus, chicana often appears in combinations such as: the chicana, of chicana, chicana and.
Context around Chicana
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Chicana
- In this selection, "chicana" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, black, causa, prominent, artist, muslim and main stand out and add context to how "chicana" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a prominent chicana feminist writer and afternoon of chicana o and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "chicana" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with chicana
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There's my Dominican from New York, my Chicana from East LA, my Tejana. (14 words)
For example, in one case, a prominent Chicana feminist writer and poet has indicated the following subjective meaning through her creative work. (22 words)
And for me, the Virgen de Guadalupe is important, and Ester Hernández, the Chicana artist, designed it, blending Guadalupe with Guan Yin, and blending her with other goddesses. (28 words)
Chicano art emerged in the mid-60s as a necessary component to the urban and agarian civil rights movement in the Southwest, known as la causa chicana main, la Causa main, or the Chicano Renaissance. (35 words)
Perez wrapped her presentation with her accomplishment of being at one point being chair of the Chicana and Chicano Studies department and how she became the first woman in her department to receive tenure. (34 words)
Stevie Ruiz, an assistant professor of Chicana/o studies at Cal State Northridge, said the chancellor’s executive orders reflected a lack of attention to the needs of the Cal State’s diverse students. (34 words)
Example sentences (10)
The Inlandia Institute event “Celebrating Cultura: An Afternoon of Chicana/o and LatinX Poetry and Spoken Art” occurs from 1:30-3 p.m. at downtown Riverside’s Culver Center, 3834 Main St.
There's my Dominican from New York, my Chicana from East LA, my Tejana.
And for me, the Virgen de Guadalupe is important, and Ester Hernández, the Chicana artist, designed it, blending Guadalupe with Guan Yin, and blending her with other goddesses.
Mesa Cooperativa, a Chicanx and Latinx organization, and the Chicana and Chicano Resource Center also tabled at the event for students who want more information about the resources they have on campus.
Of course this stricture is complicated by other aspects of a woman's identity (well-represented in the book), whether the woman is openly trans, fat, Black, Chicana, Muslim, or disabled.
Perez wrapped her presentation with her accomplishment of being at one point being chair of the Chicana and Chicano Studies department and how she became the first woman in her department to receive tenure.
Stevie Ruiz, an assistant professor of Chicana/o studies at Cal State Northridge, said the chancellor’s executive orders reflected a lack of attention to the needs of the Cal State’s diverse students.
The annual event was organized by Movimiento Estudiantil Chicanx de Aztlan, the Inter-Tribal Student Council and Central Americans For Empowerment, with help from the Chicana/o Resource Center.
Chicano art emerged in the mid-60s as a necessary component to the urban and agarian civil rights movement in the Southwest, known as la causa chicana main, la Causa main, or the Chicano Renaissance.
For example, in one case, a prominent Chicana feminist writer and poet has indicated the following subjective meaning through her creative work.
Common combinations with chicana
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the chicana 4×
- of chicana 3×
- chicana and 3×
- chicana studies 2×